I hope you are all enjoying the long weekend. Today I’m sharing a quick Instagram recap (you can follow me at @livinginsteil). See you back here on Wednesday! {Looking forward to using my new tumbler from the Nordstrom Rack} {Snacking…
The September Agenda
The leaves are starting to fall, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back on the menu at Starbucks, and it’s cool enough to throw on a sweater in the morning. Yes, it’s September in New York! I love the chilly mornings that…
Spring Shopping
Spring Shopping by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring retro bathing suits You know those days where you open your closet, stare deep within its limits (for five…or ten minutes), only to shake your head in disbelief. You have a closet full…
B&W at NYFW
{Top: Nordstrom Rack||Skirt: Peter Pilotto for Target (2014 collection)||Necklace: H&M||Boots: DSW} What’s more fashionable than a black and white outfit? With New York Fashion Week in full swing, I decided that my Peter Pilotto skirt needed to make a debut….
The Last-Minute Gift Guide
The Last-Minute Gift Guide by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring a wizard of oz mug We are getting down to the wire! For all those last-minute shoppers who enjoy the rush of adrenaline that comes with heading to the mall on…
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
It’s here! The time has come for the second part of my over-the-knee boot story. You probably remember all of my posts lamenting my search for the perfect over-the-knee boots. I mentioned that I hesitated ordering online, fearing that the…
Wish List Whims
So far, crossing items off my gift list for others isn’t going as planned. But if you follow me on Instagram, you may have noticed that I’ve made headway on my own wish list this month (I mean, list of…
The Ultimate Vegas Outfit
It has been a long time since I’ve been to Las Vegas. But when I was tasked with creating the #UltimateVegasOutfit by Vegas.com, images of bright lights, glitz, and glamour came flooding back to me. I can vividly remember the…
Gorgeous in Gold
It seems that every excursion recently has resulted in unintentional shopping. Case in point: on Tuesday I ran a quick errand at Target and walked out with two long sleeve shirts, two short sleeve shirts, and three pairs of pants,…
Shop Till You Drop
As another un-summer-like weekend passes, I was again left last-minute to revamp my plans. The last two weekends have been disappointing in terms of temperature and clouds. Both weekends required the cancellation of outdoor activities and relegated me to the…
Steil-ish or Steil-eesh?
Ever wander into a store with one specific item in mind and then buy it…and maybe a few other things? That is exactly what happened to me over the weekend. Exhibit A: The Nordstrom Rack. After a beautiful afternoon at…